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Once on This IslandIMPORTANT:Once on This Island will feature a diverse cast!Everyone is encouraged to audition!Auditions will happen on January 10th and 11th.Time: 9:00 am – 5:00 pmLocation: RTFP 127Callback Date/Time: Jan. 11th, 10:00 am – 1:00 pm in RTFP 127Audition Requirements: Actors will prepare two contrasting songs and 1 contemporary monologue.1 standard musical theater song1 song any genre (actor’s choice).Contemporary Monologue (1-minute max) to be presented at callbacks.Joel Ferrell, Guest Director: BiographyJoel is the former Associate Artistic Director at the Dallas Theater Center (DTC). DTC directing credits include the recent Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, God of Carnage, Cabaret, Dividing the Estate, reasons to be pretty, The Laramie Project: Ten Years Later; A Christmas Carol (2005- 2009, 2011) and Cotton Patch Gospel (starring its creator Tom Key); DTC choreography credits include: Cabaret, It’s a Bird... It’s a Plane... It’s Superman; A Midsummer Night’s Dream; The Who’s Tommy and My Fair Lady. DFW credits include: Proof (Plano Rep), Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? and The Baltimore Waltz (Stage West); Pygmalion (Fort Worth Shakespeare); the premiere of Huck Finn (Classical Acting Company). Mr. Ferrell is a former Artistic Director of Casa Man?ana Musicals Inc., in Fort Worth, Texas. He served for two years on the selection committee for the National Alliance of Musical Theatre’s New Works Festival in New York City and has worked extensively around the country for Portland Center Stage, Papermill Playhouse, Ford’s Theatre and North Shore Music Theatre among others. Show Synopsis:Produced on Broadway in 1990, Once on This Island was inspired by Hans Christian Andersen’s “The Little Mermaid. The story is deceptively simple: A peasant girl has fallen in love above her class, and this tale is told around a fire by a group of Caribbean islanders as they wait out a terrible storm. However, as the story unfolds, themes about social classes, dreams, family and love, all combine to create a magical tale.Character Descriptions:Mama EuralieTi Moune's adoptive mother. She is fearful of social status and greatly protective of her family.Gender: FemaleAge: 45 to 55Vocal range top: B4Vocal range bottom: Gb3Tonton JulianTi Moune's adoptive father. Filled with courage that is fueled by the love for his wife and daughter.?Gender: MaleAge: 45 to 55Vocal range top: E4Vocal range bottom: A2Ti MouneOur story's protagonist. A peasant girl who has been adopted, she is a dark skinned island girl with much curiosity and energy. Earnest and romantic about all creatures. Falls tragically in love with Daniel.Gender: FemaleAge: 15 to 20Vocal range top: E5Vocal range bottom: G3DanielA youthful man from the wealthy part of the island. He is pale skinned and inherently bound to fulfill the expectations of his higher social class. Struggles with his feelings for Ti Moune.Gender: MaleAge: 18 to 25Vocal range top: F#4Vocal range bottom: C#3Papa GeThe Demon of Death. He is proud and sly. His menacing ways are often a cause of distress, as he is in control of life and death.Gender: MaleVocal range top: G4Vocal range bottom: C3AsakaThe Mother of Earth. She is very caring and nurturing. Her motherly disposition make her well-suited to provide inhabitants with anything they need.Gender: FemaleAge: 40 to 60Vocal range top: E5Vocal range bottom: A3AgweThe God of Water. He is strong, clever, and compassionate. Enjoys playing with the rain and ocean.Gender: MaleVocal range top: E4Vocal range bottom: B2ErzulieThe Goddess of Love, beautiful and elegant with a strong belief in the power of love. She has a sympathetic heart.Gender: FemaleVocal range top: C#5Vocal range bottom: A3ArmandAristocratic—baritone or tenorAndreaBeautiful—soprano—Daniel’s future wifeEnsemble---Gossipers; Townspeople; Storytellers ................
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